1.20 (0.45%) Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has received an investment approval for 'Common Transmission Scheme associated with ISGS Projects in Nagapattinam / Cuddalore area of Tamil Nadu - Part-A1 (a)' at an estimated cost of Rs 182.80 crore, with commissioning schedule of 21 months from the date of investment approval. The board at its meeting held on January 03, 2013, has approved the same.
PGCIL is India’s principal electric power transmission company. It owns and operates most of India’s interstate and inter-regional electric power transmission systems with inter-regional power transfer capacity of about 20,800 MW and wheels nearly 45% of total power generated across India.